Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One of a body of Antitrinitarian Christians in the latter part of the second and the third century.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect in the early Christian church which rejected the doctrine of the Trinity; -- called also patripassian.

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  • One reason they rejected the modal monarchian position you seem to hold is because they too found it problematic to have Jesus and the Father be one person, with the result that God was praying to himself.

    Why Liberal Christianity Isn't Bankrupt James F. McGrath 2009

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